border
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“The reason that this story attracted me was because it’s like a reverse border story, but I also knew that it wasn’t my story to tell so I sat on it for a long time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The Conservatives are fighting to hold on to their heartlands in the north-east and along the southern border.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Border Patrol agents are typically stationed at the border where their day-to-day work entails scooping up people who have crossed illegally.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Stubb is one of the few European leaders who has maintained a close relationship with Trump, and his country has one of the strongest armed forces on the Continent and its longest border with Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
At the very least, the border patrol would keep an eye on that particular area of the river in case anyone else tried sneaking through that gap in the fence.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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